(the) Sun

(the) Sun
The Sun [The Sun]
a British ↑tabloid newspaper, published every day except Sunday. It is owned by Rupert Murdoch and is well known for its ↑page-three girls and its stories about ↑scandals (= things that people have done that are considered wrong and shocking). It has been the ↑best-sellingdaily newspaper in Britain since the 1970s. The phrase Sun readers is sometimes used to refer to British people with little education who hold ↑right-wing opinions and have prejudices about women and people from other countries.

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